AKA Times Square
123 West 44th St.
New York, NY 10036
888.AKA.0130
212.764.5700

When it is convenient, we recommend that residents let us plan for their arrival
as early as possible. The best tickets, the hottest restaurant reservations and
services are assured when we can arrange them for you in advance of your stay.

1
American Museum of Natural History
The American Museum of Natural History is one of
the world's preeminent scientific and cultural institutions. Since its founding
in 1869, the Museum has advanced its global mission to discover, interpret and
disseminate information about human cultures, the natural world and the
universe through a wide-ranging program of scientific research, education and
exhibition. The Museum is renowned for its exhibitions and scientific
collections, which serve as a field guide to the entire planet and present a
panorama of the world's cultures.

2
Broadway Theatre District
The
stretch of Broadway known as “The Great White Way” runs through the midtown
theater district where millions of people come every year to see classic
Broadway theater performances as well as a variety of brand new shows
introduced every season. Even if you don’t choose to see a show, a stroll
through Broadway’s bright lights and bustling activity proves entertaining
enough.

3
Central Park Area
Spanning 843 acres in the heart of
Manhattan, Central Park is one of the world's greatest urban oases,
encompassing a diverse landscape of rolling fields, walking trails and tranquil
bodies of water. Designed in the mid-19th century by Frederick Law Olmsted and
Calvert Vaux, Central Park today is the centerpiece of the City's public parks
system. Among its landmarks are Wollman Rink,
the Central Park Zoo,
Belvedere Castle
and the Friedsam Memorial Carousel, great for kids of all ages. Sheep Meadow
and the Great Lawn offer sprawling expanses where visitors can relax and enjoy
the outdoors. In the summer, the Great Lawn plays host to free shows courtesy
of The Metropolitan Opera and the New York Philharmonic, while the Delacorte
Theater is the location for Shakespeare in the Park.

4
Cooper Hewitt Museum of Design
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design
Museum, Smithsonian Institution is the only museum in the nation devoted
exclusively to historic and contemporary design. The Museum presents compelling
perspectives on the impact of design on daily life through active educational
and curatorial programming. It is the mission of Cooper-Hewitt’s staff and
Board of Trustees to advance the public understanding of design across the
twenty-four centuries of human creativity represented by the Museum’s
collection.

5
Empire State Building
Iconic NYC skyscraper which soars
more than 1/4 of a mile into the air. The open–air observatory is on the 86th
Floor, 1,050 feet in the air. Quite simply one of the most spectacular views in
the world

6
Grand Central Terminal
One can easily get lost in the
sprawling center of New York City’s mass
transit system, but be prepared for the crowds as this is the commuting center
of the city! Grand Central Station has been completely restored to its original
1913 splendor and houses five exquisite restaurants and cocktail lounges, 20
casual international eateries in the lower level Dining Concourse, gourmet
foods from the Grand Central Market and the 50 unique specialty shops
throughout the concourses.

7
Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one of the world's largest
and finest art museums. Its collections include more than two million works of
art spanning five thousand years of world culture, from prehistory to the
present and from every part of the globe. Founded in 1870, the Metropolitan
Museum is located in New York City's Central Park along Fifth Avenue (from 80th
to 84th Streets). Nearly five million people visit the Museum each year.

8
Museum of Modern Art
Founded in 1929 as an educational
institution, The Museum of Modern Art is one of the foremost museums of modern
art in the world. Central to The Museum of Modern Art's mission is the
encouragement of an ever-deeper understanding and enjoyment of modern and
contemporary art by the diverse local, national, and international audiences
that it serves.

9
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (often referred to as
"The Guggenheim") is a well-known museum located on the Upper East Side.
It is the permanent home to a renowned collection of Impressionist,
Post-Impressionist,
early Modern,
and contemporary art
and also features special exhibitions throughout the year. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright,
it is one of the 20th century's most important architectural landmarks. The
museum opened on October 21, 1959, and was the second museum opened by the Solomon R.
Guggenheim Foundation.

10
The Frick Collection
The Frick is one of the preeminent
small art museums in the United States, with a very high-quality collection of
old master paintings and fine furniture housed in 16 galleries within the
formerly occupied residential mansion of Henry Clay Frick, and in fact, the
paintings in many galleries are still arranged according to Frick's design.

Hunt and Fish Club

Newly opened Hunt & Fish Club, located adjacent to AKA Times Square, features a new take on classic old-school New York steak and seafood.